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Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...simple in principle. When you make a plan or a policy or an intent that is supposed to take place and be set into reality, you're making assumptions about the context in which that intent is going to live. You're making assumptions about the context in which the organisation or the team that is making a plan will live in. And what scenarios are about is to pay attention...
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...simple distinction that came to my mind is that whereas strategy suggests a time element – the future – systems typically suggests more physical or observable elements that occupy some kind of space that might be used, modified and adapted. Figure 1 provides my own distinctions between the terms strategy and systems. [Described image] Figure 1 Spray diagram exploring...
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...codes of conduct or practice that you need to meet? Natalie Yes, there’s the Code of Professional Practice, and you have to remain mindful of the principles within that Code of Practice and make sure that you’re sticking within that framework. Interviewer Are there any particular aspects of the Code that are important to you? Natalie For me it’s always about being...
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...code for Caucasian straight hair, granting more power and social capital. Indeed, the idealisation of Eurocentric femininity with her long blonde hair and blue eyes was the iconic Barbie doll created in 1959. In 1967 Barbie had a Black friend, ‘Colored Francie’, and ‘Christie’ a year later who were literally made from the same Barbie mould with the same facial...
Electronic applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Electronic applications

...simple circuit in Figure 8. [Described image] Figure 8 First-order filter Activity 3 Timing: Allow about 5 minutes Which of the four categories of filter shown in Figure 5 does the filter in Figure 8 belong to? You should be able to work it out from the behaviour of the capacitor at low frequencies and high frequencies. Explain your answer. [Described image] Figure 5...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Obesity: balanced diets and treatment
Science, Maths & Technology

Obesity: balanced diets and treatment

...simple and it emphasizes balance rather than focusing on specific nutrients. However, SACN does recommend a range of intake levels for all nutrients and energy for males and females throughout life, known as the dietary reference values (DRVs). Because individuals vary in their exact energy requirements, depending on sex, age, occupation and many other factors, often the...
Understanding different research perspectives
Money & Business

Understanding different research perspectives

...code of ethics conduct that governs the research process. The principles to be followed in conducting research with human participants, and which you must follow when collecting data for your research project, are outlined below: Informed consent: Potential participants should always be informed in advance, and in understandable terms, of any potential benefits, risks,...
An introduction to death, dying and grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to death, dying and grief

...code. Code language can be really useful, if you want to keep information between certain groups of people only, but when talking about end-of-life care, it can actually, be quite unhelpful. It can make it really unclear for the dying person and those around them, to know what's going on and what they might be able to do. There's lots of examples of unclear language use...